John Corigliano: The Ghosts of Versailles: Opera: Vocal Score

Marie Antoinette's Final Aria - Soprano-She Must Stay is the final soprano aria from Corigliano's 1991 opera 'The Ghosts of Versailles' sung by Marie Antoinette. The aria is extracted from the newly published first edition of the vocalscore (HL 50482739).

From the popular opera The Ghosts of Versailles. The plot revolves around the playwright Beaumarchais who attempts to seduce Marie Antoinette's ghost with the help of characters from his plays Barber ofSeville and Marriage of Figaro. Hysterical chaos ensues as the story unfolds. For 2 Sopranos Mezzo-Soprano Baritone and Piano.

Solo Voice(s) and up to 6 players-Medium Voice. Text by Mark Adamo. Pulp fiction meets contemporary art song in this witty new vocal work from the composer of The Ghosts of Versailles.

A Grand Opera Buffa in Two Acts-Suggested by La Mère coupable of Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais. Libretto by William M. Hoffman. Commissioned by the Metropolitan Opera Company for its 100th anniversary.